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LOT 1926
Natural History - Lapis Lazuli Bead Necklace
17 3/4 in. (100 grams, 45 cm long).
A graduated string of tumbled natural variegated lapis lazuli pebble beads with clasp. [No Reserve]
ProvenanceUK gallery, acquired in the 2000s.
Property of an English gentleman.
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Natural History - Cut and Polished Mineral Globe Group
Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A mixed group of three polished mineral spheres including two of unakite and one agate; held in white card collector's trays. 269 grams total, 33-40 mm
From Brazil. Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Mesacristata Fossil Trilobite
Devonian Period, 417-354 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £65
A Hollardops mesacristata trilobite on a matrix. 154 grams, 75 mm
From the Atlas Mountains, Pragian, (Alnif), Morocco, North Africa. From an old Oxfordshire, UK, fossil and mineral collection. -
Natural History - Polished Amber with Insect Inclusion
Oligocene Period, circa 45 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £59
A polished specimen of amber displaying insect inclusions; Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. 6.83 grams, 27 mm
From the Baltic Sea Coast, Primorskoje mine, Kaliningrad. From an Essex, UK, collection. Accompanied by an illustrated identification card with collection number 3199.
